HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedTargetedFinancial accountMediumContained

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

bd_fd0b017b0faa4728 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 16, 2018

Filed

Aug 28, 2018

To disclose

12 days

Affected

7,648state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen →2 incidents on file

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen notified guests that unauthorized access to its network between Nov 3, 2017 and Jan 2, 2018 may have compromised payment card information. The incident was discovered on Aug 16, 2018. The affected network was disabled. ID Experts provided identity protection services to affected individuals.

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South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due12 days discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 286 days

discovery → filing · 12 days

Nov 3, 2017

Begins

Aug 16, 2018

Discovered

Aug 28, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_0c8c7dd41ed820792018-08-24 · +4dVerified
Oregon State AGbd_4f996fc23fae99ef2018-08-23 · +5dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_f2728b56e66f0bad2018-08-23 · +5dVerified
Washington State AGbd_bf44ec2af98916752018-08-22 · +6dVerified by operator

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Montana State AGbd_4124c4909d33b7c12018-08-16 · +12dCandidate

Name: Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
norm: cheddar s scratch kitchen

Name: Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
norm: cheddar s scratch kitchen
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Aug 16, 2018
Breach occurred: Nov 3, 2017 – Jan 2, 2018
Undetected for: 286 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 22, 2018
Affected individuals: 7,648state-resident count only
Data types: Financial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged a third-party cybersecurity firm to investigate
Arranged to have ID Experts provide identity protection services at no cost
Permanently disabled and replaced the affected network
Changes made: Permanently disabled and replaced the affected network
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 days(12 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: SC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Montana State AGAug 16 · first

Washington State AG+6d

Oregon State AG+7d

California State AG+7d

New Hampshire State AG+8d

South Carolina State AG+12d · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 16 (MT), last Aug 28 (SC) — a 12-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Security%20Breach%20Notices/Cheddars%20Scratch%20Kitchen%2022%20Aug%2018%20-%20Consumer%20Notice.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 28, 2018
Raw hash: 67e881355d558a81e06d605aeed161f4d7db8474de96c8b58dc4a61c70f5fde8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Victim entityCheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Incidentdiscovered Aug 16, 2018

Stated responseEngaged a third-party cybersecurity firm to investigate

ComplianceSC CRA notice due

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov